The White House pushes healthy eating. It cut a landmark nutrition education program

Nutrition advocates and public health experts are mystified by the decision to eliminate SNAP-Ed, given the Trump administration's embrace of the Make America Healthy Again agenda.
The Conversation

Trump administration axed nutrition education program that saved more money than it cost, even as government encourages healthier eating

If the government had found a way to save US$10 for every dollar it spent helping low-income people get healthier, wouldn’t it make sense for it to keep doing that? Well, that’s exactly what the U.S.
New Hampshire Public Radio

SNAP Education helped fight food insecurity in CT and beyond. Then its federal funding was cut

FILE: A sign for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is affixed near the entrance to Healthy Living in South Burlington, Vermont, on Oct. 29, 2025. President Donald Trump’s federal ...
City Limits

Federal Cuts Will End Nutrition Education Program for New Yorkers on SNAP

“I didn’t like lettuce before I took the class,” Allison Merlos, 10, said of a nutrition workshop for kids she took last year through the long-standing SNAP-Ed, which is slated to end soon after ...
NPR

The White House pushes healthy eating. It cut a landmark nutrition education program

Nutrition advocates and public health experts are mystified by the decision to eliminate the landmark nutrition education program SNAP-Ed. A federal program about nutrition education is supposed to ...